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Francis Oakley.
The Crucial Centuries: The Mediaeval Experience; revised edition.

Published London: Terra Nova Editions, 1979 (previous edn. was 1974).
ISBN 0906490057.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; coloured tops.
Printer: W. & J. Mackay, Chatham.
Size: 160×240×23mm.
Page count: ix,228pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: the dustjacket on this copy is rather grubby, worn and a bit ragged on its edges and corners; page tops slightly faded, some foxing on the other edges; looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £6.00
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within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Toronto UP/MART paperback in print at $16.95/£9.75]
Weight without packaging: 579g.

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Contents: Shape of medieval history; Role of medieval Christianity; Nature of medieval economic life; Import of medieval politics; Direction of medieval intellectual life; Texture of medieval sentiment.

Illustrations: 6 illustrations in the chapter heading , all monochrome
Maps & plans: 4

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 2pp
Index: yes

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